Alexander, John b. 1942: Interview and memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-AL27
Scope and Contents
Alexander served as a delegate to Illinois's 1970 Constitutional Convention representing the 52nd district. He discusses his work as a delegate and his feelings regarding public support for the convention. He also recalls the opening of the convention, the election of officers, and convention politics. He describes his duties, committees, chairmanships, Chicago and downstate partisan politics, lobbyists, and public hearings. He mentions Gov. Ogilvie and Paul Simon.
2 tapes, 180 min., 32 pp.
Interview by John E. Vrooman, 1973
OPEN
See collateral file: convention booklet of delegates
See also IL62 Illinois Constitutional Convention
Dates
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Creator
- Alexander, John (Person)
Extent
4.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Alexander, John (Person)
- Vrooman, John E. (Person)
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Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
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Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com